Power utility Eskom says that South Africa will move back to stage 4 load shedding as it suffers delays returning units back to service.
Power utility Eskom says that load shedding will again be escalated to stage 4 after suffering delays in returning units back to service.
Stage 4 load shedding will continue until 05h00 on Thursday, after which outages will move back to stage 2 until 20h00.Eskom said that this pattern will continue until further notice, with the delayed return to service of three generating units and the need to replenish emergency reserves being the reason stage 4 outages are needed.
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